Best Blogs
I resource material for your “edification, enlightenment, and enjoyment” from many sources. I will continue to provide specific recommendations as above for the content I think is worthwhile. But if you don’t find anything to your liking above, check out this list of the best (in my opinion) blogs, websites etc. for the C-Level Executive from […]
For Our Friends Outside the C-Level Family
These webinars from Vistage Research are available to Vistage Members and Non-members alike.Cutting-Edge Decision-Making Resources from Vistage ResearchEvents open to Members and non-Members
Econ Recon
About that Great Depression in 2030: Alan and Brian Beaulieu will be offering a look at their long-standing prediction of another “Great Depression” which they have forecast will occur around the end of this decade. They will offer an in depth seminar on July 27 on this topic but if you’d like a 10 minute preview of […]
Marc Emmmer’s “Strategy Page”
Vistage has the best speaker offering for C-Level executives. These subject matter experts not only speak to Vistage Groups in person but offer our members and non-member great high-quality blogs and videos as well. I’m pleased to add long time Vistage Speaker Marc Emmer to my list of “Best Blogs.” (See list at the end of […]
ChatRoom “The End of Pop”…(And Mass Markets)
Boomers will remember a pre-cable era of 3 or 4 TV channels. The “gatekeeper” in distribution has been removed with the advent of the internet, social media and now AI. Seth Godin writes one of the best marketing blogs. His recent short post explains what AI will do to musicians, writers, and other creatives. Mr. Godin muses […]
“Transform, or BE Transformed”
The above graphic offers a suggested checklist of the ten biggest shifts as identified by consulting firm McKinsey and Company that are transforming organizations (whether you want yours to be transformed or not). If any of these intrigue (or scare) you, McKinsey is offering a deeper dive on each in a free download report: “The State of Organizations 2023: Ten Shifts […]
Authenticity: You Know You Have It. Do Your Customers?
The value of authenticity in our company’s offerings is a trait that no one would dispute. But we may be making the mistake of failing to communicate that authenticity because we think everyone sees it. (Hint: often they don’t). But what is authenticity in an offering? A recent article defines it as “staying true to itself. And […]
Lead Into Gold
For centuries, alchemists labored in vain to turn a common element, lead, into a rare one: gold. For executives in the twenty-first century, alchemy resides in how we respond in a crisis. Simon Sinek (author of “Start with Why”) offers a helpful three-minute video lesson in how leaders turn uncertainty into opportunity.
The Party’s Over
The business story dominating the news this week (aside from more layoffs) has been the bankruptcy and likely liquidation and disappearance of retailer Bed, Bath and Beyond’s 360 stores. Less noticed is the potential bankruptcy of another retail icon: Tupperware. In 2018, there was a featured the story of Tupperware. In the 1950s, inventor Earl Tupper’s new food storage product […]
Best Blogs
I resource material for your “edification, enlightenment, and enjoyment” from many sources. I will continue to provide specific recommendations as above for the content I think is worthwhile. But if you don’t find anything to your liking above, check out this list of the best (in my opinion) blogs, websites etc. for the C-Level Executive. I will […]
